Court orders ban on harmful pesticide, says EPA violated law

Thursday, August 9, 2018 - 15:33 in Psychology & Sociology

A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration endangered public health by keeping the widely used pesticide chlorpyrifos (clor-PEER-i-fos) on the market despite extensive scientific evidence that even tiny levels of exposure can harm babies' brains.

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